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Also Known As

  • Green Carpet Korean Fir

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 4'-6'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Abies koreana 'Green Carpet' plant details

Abies koreana 'Green Carpet' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with gold and green foliage. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Abies koreana 'Green Carpet'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold and green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, prostrate, rock garden, spreading, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Abies koreana 'Green Carpet'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Not quite a carpet, this very low, somewhat mounding and spreading form of Korean fir, makes a wonderful groundcover with glossy, dark green needles. The dwarf, slow-growing selection becomes a short, broad bush.
Abies koreana 'Green Carpet' - A dwarf form of Korean Fir. Plant is a flat round spreader. Leaves are a nice dark green. Plant is very tidy and compact with no pruning. Found by Lane Konijn around 1990 in Holland. Grafted Firs
A very compact green form from Trompenburg.
Slow growing forms dense dark green carpet, needles have silvery undersides, Hardy to USDA Zone 4
DWARF. Found by Lon Konijn in Holland in 1990. Small dark green ball that will later be somewhat spreading but full. Nice texture and very tidy.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Abies koreana 'Green Carpet' plant

How to Grow Abies koreana 'Green Carpet'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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aka Abies koreana 'Silberlocke', Horstmann's Silberlocke Korean Fir

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Zones

5a-9b

Size

Height: 15'-30'

Width: 10'-18'

  • sun - mostly sun
  • even moisture - regular
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aka Golden Spreading Nordman Fir, Nordman's Dwarf Golden Spreader Fir

Plant Type

Shrub, Conifer

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 1'-2'

Width: 1'-3'

  • sun - dappled shade
  • even moisture - occasional
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aka Abies venusta, Bristle Cone Fir, Santa Lucia Fir

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 60'-80'

Width: 15'-25'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - low
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aka Giant Fir, Grand Fir

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Zones

5a-9b

Size

Height: 100'-300'

Width: 25'-40'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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aka Korean Fir

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Zones

5a-9b

Size

Height: 15'-18'

Width: 6'-8'

  • sun - dappled shade
  • regular - occasional
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